- Western Europe is majority Catholic while Eastern Europe is
majority Orthodox
- Western Europe is more technologically advanced than Eastern
Europe
- Western Europe is more economically advanced than Eastern
Europe
- Western Europe has fewer countries than Eastern Europe
- Western Europe is smaller in area than Eastern Europe
- Western Europe is more populated than Eastern Europe
- Western Europe is more densely populated than Eastern
Europe
- Western Europe has more countries in the European Union than
Eastern Europe
- Western Europe has more countries in NATO than Eastern
Europe